David Royce

Like, uh,

Everybody that sells a business, you may have felt this too, you sell it, but then you get what the Olympians have, right?

The gold medal syndrome.

Like 70% of Olympians are depressed after they achieve it because it's like they've lost their true north.

Like, well, my whole life I've been building up to this moment.

What's next?

Right.

And they think, oh, well, what's next?

Another gold medal?

Well, I kind of already did that.

I guess, yeah, I'll go get another gold medal and I'll do it for multiple years in a row.

But it's almost like each gold medal is less satisfying.

Right.

As you do it, because you've already done it.

You're like, ah.

And so it's how do you learn to enjoy the journey along the way, right?

Like the thing you really get from entrepreneurship or high achievement in any field, any sport, it's

being um it's the discipline you gain it's the character you build the lessons you learn along the way and hopefully you're enjoying the journey because it's not as exciting once you get to the end

There's this guy at my alma mater who, um, he gave 10 years of his life to help build up the entrepreneurship program.

And so he went out to a bunch of, you know, the entrepreneurs that had graduated and said, Hey, do you mind helping me with this?